June 2015
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Family, The Ties That Bind
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Remember the time Gregg slipped on the moss and went over that waterfall? Remember how Uncle Ray hated cussing? Remember when we came to Penn State and there was a cow loose by the stadium? New jobs. Divorces. Weddings. Graduations. Children. Grandchildren.
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4th Fest Promises Fireworks, Music, Magic & More
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Bernie Keisling is hosting a party, and all of State College is invited. Keisling is the executive director of the Central Pa 4th Fest – a daylong Independence Day […]
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Football Camps Show Off Arms of Former QBs on Penn State Coaching Staff
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The Nittany Lion coaching staff features six former quarterbacks and four head coaches, past and present. Ex-QBs include head coach James Franklin and offensive coordinator John Donovan (left).
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Hockey Commit Nikita Pavlychev Drafted By The Pittsburgh Penguins
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Class of 2016 commit Nikita Pavlychev was taken in the seventh round of the NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins at No. 197 overall. The 6-foot-6 center will join Penn State’s team in two years trying to replace some of the offense lost by a few of the team’s big departures.
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Unusually Rainy June Alleviates Drought Watch Concerns
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Just two weeks ago, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection placed Centre County under a drought watch. “Typically in June, we get about 3.75 inches of rain,” says meteorologist Tom Kines. “This month, we’ve gotten about six inches, so we’re way above normal.”
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Penn State Football: Lift For Life Set To Take Place July 11
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The annual “Lift for Life,” the signature event of the Penn State Uplifting Athletes chapter, is set for Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The 13th Annual Penn […]
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Sandusky Fine Money Available for Pennsylvania Child Abuse Organizations
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“Children’s advocacy centers were not recognized within the state budget ever, so to have that opportunity to apply for funding is something we feel very fortunate about,” Kristina Taylor-Porter says. “This will allow us to focus more on our services and strengthen what we’re doing.”
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Congratulations Grads — Now Save!
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The average 2015 college graduate is burdened with $35,000 in student loan debt, making the Class of 2015 the most indebted graduates ever. Finding ways to limit that while in college is a tremendous way to start out on the right foot.
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D.J. Newbill To Play For Los Angeles Clippers In NBA Summer League
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After the former Penn State star didn’t hear his name called in either of the two rounds of the NBA Draft on Thursday night, D.J. Newbill was left waiting for an NBA team to come calling for his services. This journey to the NBA has been a long one for the Penn State alum.
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School’s Out But Elementary School Libraries Are In Demand
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“You know, it doesn’t cost any money to come in and read to your kids,” says Mardi Frye, librarian at Houserville Elementary. “The kids have fun because they’re surrounded by kids their age and it gives them a chance to make friends.”